Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-03-20

"hu OhichbV hhflroau Company :,
construct and operate it's road in vir
J ginia.
BY Mr.. Childress: For the preyen
ton Of the stealing Of cattle in Greens
vile county.
4 BY Mr.. ellis: For the relief of G. Z
Wilson, treasurer Of Nottoway county
BY Mr.. Nance: To authorize In,
Boards of Supervisors of the countie,
of Charles City and New Kent 10 in
crease the pay of the treasurers of sale
counties.
BY Mr.. johnson; To anenl III,
charter OF the city Of Norfolk.
BY Mr.. Bolen: To incorporate the
Magnetic Mining Company.
BY Mr.. Wescott: To allow Solomon
I. johnson, OF Accomack county, 10
erect an oyster-fattening box and wharf
on his shore in said county.
BY Mr.. Munford To amend the law
prescribing the duties, powers, liabili-
ties, and compensation OF certain coun-
ty officers.
BY Mr.. Tavenner To transfer TO
the Board of Road Commissioners of
Back Creek magisterial district, Ere
derrick county, the States interest in
the Hardy and Winchester turnpike.
BY Mr.. Curlett To authorize the
Superintendent Of Public Buildings to
have the Capitol building painted and
to repair and put in order the walks
in the Square.
BY Mr.. Dupuy: For the relief of
James L. White from the payment of
delinquent taxes.
BY Mr.. Tavenner To restrict grant
ors in deed of trust on personal pro.
perty.
by Mr.. Mallory For the relief of
+. L. Wray f ines imposed on him by
the County Court of Brunswick county.
The rules were suspended and this bill
placed on the calendar.
BY Mr.. Dupuy: To extend the time
Tor the collection of taxes and county
levies. Placed on the calendar.
THE STATE DEBT.
Mr. Hoge offered a preamble and re-
solution providing for the appointment
OF special joint committee to prepare
Joint resolution to call constitutional |
convention for the purpose of amend
ing the Constitution so as TO prohibit
all future legislatures from making
any appropriation or provision for the
payment of the principal of the debt of
Virginia not funded in new 3's within
SIX months after the passage of said
act.
On motion of Mr.. Cardwell, the reso-
luton was laid on the table.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
To incorporate the trustees of the
Diocesan Missionary Society of vir-
1nia.
To rearraiige the time for holding
he Circuit courts in the Fifteenth and
judicial districts.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE. {
Leave of absence was granted Mr..
lunford two days Mr.. Reid, two I
avs; Mr.. Loving, two days Sergeant {
farms Hill, one day. i
WEST POINT TERMINAL STOCK.
The bill declaring certain stock is. y
led by the Richmond and West Point a
criminal Railway and Warehouse Com Y
any to be legal and valid introduced +,
to the House by Mr.. Stuart, was re- i
1rted favorably by the Committee on (,
Dads and Internal Navigation yester
~ morning.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE on OYSTER BILL. ot
The Speaker appointed Messrs. Wise. V,
mold, and Wilkins as committee to b
vcstigate how it is that the oys- q,
law appears in a different form is
the Acts from what the record shows te
was as passed by the House last year. n
roneously giving TO the people on the
nth of James riverand Norfolk county of
rightto catch five bushels of oystersa in
In the summer time and excluding H
other counties from said privilege. tv
The substitute of Mr.. Wises passed in D.
House last year prohibited the so
ching of oysters anywhere in the on
inner time. be
idiOurned on